Civil Liberties Score in Argentina
Argentina: Civil Liberties Score was 50 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Civil Liberties Score in Argentina, 2003–2025
Source: Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, civil liberties score in Argentina stood at 50. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, civil liberties score in Argentina peaked at 50 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 46, in 2003.
That places Argentina 56th out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Civil Liberties Score in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 46 | — |
| 2004 | 48 | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 50 | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 48 | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 48 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 48 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 48 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 48 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 49 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 49 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 49 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 49 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 48 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 49 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 50 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 49 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 49 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 50 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 50 | +0.0% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 50 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 36, 1.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 50 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 46.5, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48 | 46 | 50 | 7 |
| 2010s | 49.1 | 48 | 50 | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.67 | 49 | 50 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More reference data data for Argentina
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 37.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 37.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 111.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 187.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 31.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is civil liberties score in Argentina?
- Civil liberties score in Argentina was 50 in 2025, according to Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest civil liberties score recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 50 in 2005.
- What is the lowest civil liberties score recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 46 in 2003.
- How does Argentina rank for civil liberties score?
- Argentina ranks 56th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is civil liberties score rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Civil Liberties Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The variable identifies the fine-grained extent of freedom of expression and association, the rule of law, and personal autonomy. Higher scores indicate more liberties.